Pulmonary manifestations of Sjögren's syndrome.

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  • H C Cain
  • P W Noble
  • R A Matthay
چکیده

Sjögren's syndrome is one of the most common systemic rheumatic diseases. Pulmonary disease is prevalent in Sjögren's syndrome; respiratory manifestations include chronic cough, obstructive airways disease, pulmonary lymphoma, and interstitial lung disease that may progress to severe pulmonary fibrosis.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Anales de medicina interna

دوره 13 4  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1976